Building framing (except structural steel) · Massachusetts

Zapata Construction Boston

Medford, MA · ~53 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zapata Construction Boston runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building framing (except structural steel) workplace, earning a grade D.

Zapata Construction Boston: 3.5 TCR = 125% of Building framing (except structural steel) BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zapata Construction Boston safety composite

Zapata Construction Boston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−6.2

2018→2023

Zapata Construction Boston injury rate improved

Zapata Construction Boston's TCR fell 6.2 from 8.1 in 2018 to 1.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.1 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238130 · Medford, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 125% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Atlantic Concrete, I…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Atlantic Concrete, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zapata Construction Boston in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Zapata Construction Boston averages 3.5 TCR (125% of the Building framing (except structural steel) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Zapata Construction Boston TCR series: 2018=8.1 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Zapata Construction Boston falls in its industry

387 Building framing (except struc establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Building framing (except struc employers in Massachusetts.

Zapata Construction Boston (53 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Zapata Construction Boston
Zapata Construction Boston (53 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Zapata Construction Boston has fewer employees than the Building framing (except structural stee median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2021 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2020 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2019 4.2 4.2 4 0 0
2018 8.1 8.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238130 · MA · Medford

387 Building framing (except structural steel) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 54 employers in Medford, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Atlantic Concrete, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Standard Drywall, Inc. - Salt Lake City UT 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Decorators, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tucker FS (SSS,SAT) 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Salem 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northfield Mountain 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Campanelli 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE H.P. Cummings Construction Company 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Melrose Wakefield Hospital 1,232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lawrence Memorial Hospital 584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wegmans Medford 134 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bond Brothers, Inc. 414 FTE
NAT-TCR FTG Greater Ohio 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 8300 Hatchery Koch Foods of AL 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Shippers Warehouse-Jonesboro 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR KB Home Southbay 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE E & H Electric Supply (Pc4382) 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morris Magnets 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Municipal Services Center 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE RPM Industries, LLC 53 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.